Comedy

Jimmie, a small-town boy, visits a traveling circus which came to town. He falls in love with Pansy, the daughter of the circus' tightrope walker, after he saves her from a gang of thugs. The circus leaves, though, and Jimmie, also determined to become a tightrope walker, sets up a wire in his backyard to practice. When the circus returns, Jimmie goes and visit them again, but he soon becomes involved in a tragedy involving Pansy's father and a plot to take over the circus by a former employee.

Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse go to the circus. They meet a starving dog friend of Krazy’s that would gladly eat a mouse. Panic-stricken Ignatz hides. Krazy calls her a chicken. To prove him wrong Ignatz decides to go and scare a woman in the box seats. Krazy tries to do the same to demonstrate that anybody can do this, but of course the woman faced with a cat is not frightened and shooes him.

A circus director is trying to get Pelle Jöns to stop smoking. After making the director disappear in a cloud, he draws a woman who comes to life and starts doing tricks on a horse.

A canal boat captain disowns his daughter when she marries a circus artist. Years later, he meets his granddaughter for the very first time.

Unable to resist the fair sex, follows a classy lady down the street to a square where a circus tent has been set up. The circus director, who is also the classy lady’s lover, drops in unexpectedly. She makes him believe that Calino wants to learn how to become a lion tamer. The director agrees. On the performance night, Calino enters the lionesses cage, but he goes into a panic and flees, leaving the door open. Panic and mayhem in the audience and beyond.

After a night at the circus Bout-de-Zan dreams that he becomes an acrobat

The young Max left, like a chick, spends at the fair of the throne the few pieces pierced by his mother, when he stops, seized, in front of a barracks where a superb bearded woman parades. He opens such hypnotized eyes that the clown Pipalasse engages him in his troop. Wearing a bear skin, Max is trained as Martin. But soon, O disillusionment, our young first discovers that beard of his idol was false. Heartbroken, he fled, wearing his bear skin, sowing fear in his path. Pursued, distraught, he finally arrives at his parent's home.